Friday, September 12, 2014

Woman says Alaska Guard ignored rape complaints

Woman says Alaska Guard ignored rape complaints

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — A woman said Thursday she was drugged and raped while a member of the Alaska Army National Guard, but her complaints to guard commanders went nowhere. "It was all just ignored," said Melissa Jones. Jones, who now lives in Paris ...

Anchorage Courthouse Evacuated for Bomb Threat, Nothing Found

The Anchorage Police Department responded to a bomb threat at the Nesbett Courthouse this afternoon. The courthouse was evacuated around 1 pm and the building was searched. They did not find anything. Police also evacuated Boney Courthouse and closed a few ...

Man with girlfriend's body surrenders to police

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A 28-year-old Anchorage man told his brother he had strangled his girlfriend, and when his brother said he intended to call police, the man drove off with the body in the back seat of his car, police said Thursday. David Joseph ...

Witnesses, APD confirm Palin family was present at Anchorage party that turned violent

Police are investigating a brawl that took place in South Anchorage over the weekend involving around 20 people. A witness said it happened during a joint birthday party thrown in part for Todd Palin. The Anchorage Police Department said a “verbal and ...